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A new bottle design to correct mechanical defect during feeding in cleft lip and palate babies

Babies with cleft lip and palate which is a common craniofacial deformity suffer from feeding problem which interfere with their growth and development and render the subsequent corrective surgery and also endure their daily suffering during the feeding time. This thesis reports the design of anew bottle feed to overcome this problem. Also a clinical study was preformed to study the patterns of baby feed in cleft lip and palate babies to support the use of the bottle feeding for this group of babies.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:bl.uk/oai:ethos.bl.uk:607503
Date January 2011
CreatorsSalem Althalab, Fatemah
ContributorsEsat, I.
PublisherBrunel University
Source SetsEthos UK
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Sourcehttp://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/8839

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